Oinam family

Oinam
Pronunciation	oy-naam
Language(s)	oi-nām
Origin
Language(s)	Meitei language (Manipuri language)
Word/name	Khuman dynasty
Derivation	Oina - Meitei root for "left handedness" and suffix "-m" - Sanskritisation
Meaning	The left handed
Region of origin	India (Manipur, Assam, Tripura) and Myanmar
Other names
Alternative spelling	Oynam
Variant form(s)	Oinamcha
Short form(s)	Oina, Oi
Nickname(s)	Oinamba

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"Oinam" (Meitei: ꯑꯣꯢꯅꯥꯝ, ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥꯝ) (Old Manipuri: ꫡꯏꯅꯥꯝ ꯁꯥꯀꯩ) is a family name belonging to a branch of the Khuman dynasty of the Meitei ethnicity (Manipuri ethnicity).^[1]^[2] "Oinam Apokpa" ("Oinam Pokpa") is a clan ancestral deity worshipped by the people (members) of the family, following Meitei religion (Sanamahism).^[3]

Notable persons[edit]

Binoranjan Oinam: Lyrist and music composer.^[4]
Ethoi Oinam: Actress and model.^[5]
John Oinam: Indian singer.^[6]
Laibi Oinam: First woman auto driver of Manipur.^[7]
Oinam Bembem: Indian footballer.^[8]
Oinam Doren: Indian film maker and director.^[9]
Oinam Gautam: Film maker and director.^[10]
Oinam Lukhoi: Politician.^[11]
Oinam Nabakishore: Indian civil service officer and politician.^[12]^[13]

References[edit]

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[1] ttps://books.google.co.in/books?id=0gVAAAAAMAAJ&q=Oinam+Family&dq=Oinam+Family&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiY5ZjZkN3uAhVUU30KHe14CT4Q6AEwAHoECAAQAg

[2] ttps://books.google.co.in/books?id=gxqeDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA24&dq=Oinam+Family&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiY5ZjZkN3uAhVUU30KHe14CT4Q6AEwBnoECAYQAg#v=onepage&q=Oinam%20Family&f=false

[3] ttps://books.google.co.in/books?id=gxqeDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA24&dq=Oinam+Family&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiY5ZjZkN3uAhVUU30KHe14CT4Q6AEwBnoECAYQAg#v=onepage&q=Oinam%20Family&f=false

[4] ttps://m.imdb.com/name/nm8322476/

[5] ttps://m.imdb.com/name/nm8538596/bio

[6] ttps://thenewscrunch.com/john-oinam-indian-idol-11-contestants-wiki-bio-videos-and-unknown-facts/8429/

[7] ttps://nenow.in/north-east-news/manipur/meet-this-first-woman-auto-driver-of-manipur.html

[8] ttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oinam_Bembem_Devi

[9] ttps://www.thenortheasttoday.com/current-affairs/states/meet-award-winning-film-maker-oinam-doren-from-manipur-jack-of-all-trades-and-master-of-film-making

[10] ttp://www.thepeopleschronicle.in/daily/english/5556

[11] ttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oinam_Lukhoi_Singh

[12] ttps://www.indianbureaucracy.com/oinam-nabakishore-singh-appointed-as-chief-secretary-of-manipur/

[13] ttp://myneta.info/LokSabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=5670

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